german expressionism

Paul Leni’s Haunting ‘Waxworks’ Comes to Life in This Restoration
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Paul Leni’s Haunting ‘Waxworks’ Comes to Life in This Restoration

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 / 18 May 2021

Paul Leni’s silent film Waxworks (1924) is a brilliantly acted, engaging, and exhilarating example of German Expressionism on film.

Edgar Allan Poe Drives Bela Lugosi Mad in These 3 Horror Films
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Edgar Allan Poe Drives Bela Lugosi Mad in These 3 Horror Films

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 / 24 July 2020

1930s-era horror films Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Black Cat. and The Raven see Edgar Allan Poe’s dark heart driving the menacing Bela Lugosi mad.

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Fascism Is Not Fun: Katniss, Capitalism and Media Blindness

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 / 19 September 2013
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Worlds Without Words: What German Expressionism Can Teach Us About Game Design

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 / 2 August 2010